Google Pixel 2 XL General Review

Google is raising temperature with its new device, the Google Pixel 2XL. The phone is expected to release for public in November 2017. The network is going to be with GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE. This new venture of Google got launched in October 2017. So here is what you will expect

Dimensions 9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight 175 g (6.17 oz.)

SIM:Nano-SIM card & eSIM

IP67 certified – dust and water resistant

Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes

Additional Key Features
The basics are pretty much sharpened. There is no memory card slot. But, yes, here is what you will be expecting if you opt for this new phone:

P-OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

0 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.4% screen-to-body ratio)

1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)

Multi touch Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Always-on display

100% DCI-P3 coverage

Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835

CPU Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Kryo & 4×1.9 GHz Kryo)

GPU Adreno 540

Overview
The Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are at long last available, and we have had ample time in getting cozy with them. We’ve also been piloting different ways on testing them, but for now, let’s just settle with the strong review.

Supporting eSIM
What you didn’t know earlier is that both Pixel 2 phones brace a selection of networks with a built-in eSIM option. There is a standard Nano SIM slot. Actually, at this step, Google’s Project Fi network in the United States is the single network that will deliver service using the mobile’s built-in eSIM option. Therefore, you know what you get before ordering them.

Pricing Tags
With pricing, Google already has a history. Like, for instant, Google priced the Pixel and Pixel XL, last year just like the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7+ in the US region. This time, on the other hand, Google has offered way different then its possible competitor. The iPhone 8’s is of $699 tag with the Google Pixel 2’s being for $649, and this is similar as the initial Pixel’s take-off amount.Even though, the aiming is higher than the iPhone 8 plus’s with $799 price. And, with the Google Pixel 2 XL being priced at $849 price. This indicates that the premium is for the higher resolution, bigger, and superior display, grander battery is $200 of cost.

The Exclusive Carrier Choice!
Verizon is still the “special” carrier of the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in the US, but T-Mobile has by nowpresented to accept Pixel 2 Buyers credit up-to $325 through statement credits like it did, using the Pixel previous year as well.

However, thehandset will be vended unlocked in the US for all network carriers. Howevertoday, let’s take a handierpeek at the Google Pixel 2 XL, while we can.

Hardware Appraisal
This time Google has sent us a Clearly White Pixel 2 and a Just Black Pixel 2 XL for the Pixel series. We indeed like the finish on the Just Black 2 XL, it is categorically changed than the white finish on the Pixel 2 as well. The touch is grainier and feels more “powdered” on touch. Both are of awesome matte finishes and do a decent task of holding fingerprints off the mobiles.

Design Preview
We did like the general design of the Pixel 2 XL this time too. Though yes, sophisticated the preceding prototypical. Although, that phone’s camera “opening” got projected with mixed responses. However, at this time, though, the complete design has been advanced and the glass highs up over the frame, so the phone has acquired a broader charm.

The nonexistence of antenna lines also displays a cleaner look. As, there are not a lot of layers, the touch and look both make it look more stylish and comfortable. Regrettably, there’s no wireless charging in spite of the glass as well.

Wider And Impressive Look
Aha! Something we all look for in all new phones these days. And, here, Google Pixel 2 XL didn’t fail us. It has a display identical to the LG V30 handset.

Even though, the Pixel 2 XL is a tiny-bit wider than the V30cell phone, nonetheless it is also a littlelarger than the former.

However, thechanges aren’tprimary, so no concerns there.Moreover, Google did so much bezels here, that we can characteristically roll our eyes and say, so much for a bezel-less mobile.

Comparisons Are Way Too Awesome!
If we compare the Pixel 2 XL to the Samsung’s Galaxy Note8, we find they are very analogously sized by all means. However, the Galaxy Note8’s mark is more professionally used, as it has a large, 6.3-inch display as well.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 also has a wider 18.5:9 characteristic ratio, but eventhen, the slimmer bezels on the sides are courtesy to the dual-edge display too.

But, we do agree that Google did do a good job on the Google Pixel 2 XL. It has a fitting and larger display and dual stereo speakers into animprint very similar to the preceding model of this phone.

One mainalteration is that the Pixel 2 XL has a camera mound, whereas the Pixel XL isn’t catering any. Then the Pixel 2 XL has OIS and a brighter lens then the other model.

Performance Rating
Next, up on the line is performance, let’s take a look at whether Android 8.0 Oreo touched the performance produced out of the Snapdragon 835 chip or not.

Google Pixel 2 XL Performance Criteria
Performance is the basic step of popularity for every cell phone out there. And, on the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, both are in line with other smartphones as of now. They are powered by the identical processor too.

In reality, the Google Pixel devices did accomplish right around the standard of the Snapdragon 835-powered band though.

But yes, they are heavily struck by the iPhone 8 duo, with the essentialspecification that standard results aren’t destined to be associated across boards.

Both, the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are getting the up-to-date Qualcomm processor. Though, months after other phone manufacturers have implemented it into their top models sadly.

Nonetheless, Google’s eventual goal is to offer the smoothest and utmostreliable Android experience, balancedon Google’s apps and facilities. Though, this is also going to be expected, despite CPU not ranking on the first position.

We Marvel You Google!
In rapports of targets, there’s not much to give or take. Headsets with the identical chipsets are incline to nickabout the similar results. You simply see results drift further apart when they include Apple’s A11 Bionic chip or the Exynos-powered Samsunggadgets.

12MP Camera
The Pixel 2 XL is armed with a 12 MP sensor, just like its forerunner. Still, the new camera has optical image equilibrium, which was lacking from the Pixel’s hardware previous year.

The additional upgrading is the wider f/1.8 aperture over previous year’s f/2.0. Then again, the sensor size has disappeared from 1. /2.3″ to 1/2.6″ so it’s thought-provoking to see how things stable out at the finale.

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You also get a portrait mode that does not need a second camera sensor and it even mechanisms with the front-facing cameras too.

Both of these phones, Google Pixel 2 XL and Pixel 2,do use the same camera hardware and software process.

All of the photos taken with the Pixel 2 XL are very strong in aspect. Colors are perfectlyimitated, though not too energetic. HDR+ does an outstanding job of stabilizing details that may be lost in minor shadows or blown out infocal point. With the portrait shots, the feature works well at times.

You get a lot of detail with the front-facing camera though. Maybeslightly too much element for those who like to grab vanity selfies. Though, yes, the realistic bokeh effect in this software is quite harder to get. But we have to give praise to Google for the portrait shot, as those maybe what you all will like.

The Ending Point
The new Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are here with a quicker Snapdragon 835 CPU built on a well-organized 10nm process though. Even thoughthe RAM is the same for both, storage now jerks at 64GB. Which again is outstanding!

The new exterior is beautiful. More sophisticated and modernized, with more pleasing looks. No antennas, and that is again awesome.

Yes, the back do remind us of the LG-made Nexus 5 crisscrossed with the Google Pixel’s back glass frame. And you also get the replicated matte black finish of the Black Nexus 5 with this model.

You do get an Active Edge, to get more people to try the Google Assistant. And, yes no extensive compatibility here or customization either. The 12MP camera does well too.

Plus, the Android Oreo is very nice as well. Its Version 8.0 doesn’t feel as the opening worker. The Google’s OS and the Pixel hardware mark are growing well though. So, if you decide going for this one you won’t have high set of regrets either.

Let us know if this is your next phone, and if yes then what caught your attention?